Joaquin Castro tweeted the following:
"In federal agency responses to the GAOs recommendations, both the EEOC and the FCC acknowledged the value of data-sharing between the two agencies and committed to exploring opportunities to do that."Read on Twitter
Here are other recent tweets from Joaquin Castro:
"Labor unions also play an important gatekeeping role in media & the EEOC requires certain unions to file a report on the demographics of their members.But its list isnt complete, and it needs the help of local unions to build a full picture of who should submit these reports."Read on Twitter
"@FCC If the @USEEOC (the main regulator overseeing equal opportunity) shared the info it has w/the FCC, we would have a more complete picture of if media companies are following federal anti-discrimination statutes. The FCC could use that info when deciding to renew station licensing."Read on Twitter
"Last year, I released a @USGAO report that revealed the extent of Latino exclusion from American media.Tomorrow at 10 AM ET, I'm releasing Part 2, which breaks down the problem and how government and private industry can tackle it.Watch on @CSPAN 1 OR (1/2)" on Oct. 4Read on Twitter